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Museum highlights kid-friendly learning: January 18, 2015 • By Michelle McManimon • Arizona Daily Sun The Museum of Northern Arizona is giving parents and family members more ways to help their children have fun while learning. The museum is part of a new partnership between the education advocacy group Expect More Arizona and a handful of arts and culture organizations across the state. The project, which is funded by a $75,000 grant from the APS Foundation, aims to highlight learning opportunities children can enjoy with their families outside the classroom. “I thought it was a great idea,” said Jennifer Glennon, the museum’s ventures and Discovery programs manager. “Any way in which kids have a better way of getting more out of our museum is great.” As a result of the partnership, parents can now pick up a flier that has five kid-friendly activities for parents to do with their children at the museum. The activities turn learning into play. …Read the full article HERE
Posted on: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 21:35:02 +0000

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